Urogenital Tract Infection
Prevalence and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Acute Cystitis, Acute Pyelonephritis and Urinary Tract Infection: Population-Based Analysis Using Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service Bigdata From 2010 to 2024
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the long-term prevalence trends and epidemiological characteristics of acute pyelonephritis (APN), acute cystitis (AC), and other urinary tract infections (UTIs) in South Korea using nationwide big data.Materials and Methods: Data for ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision) codes N10.0 (APN), N30.0 (AC), and N39.0 (UTI) were extracted from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service database from 2010 to 2024. Annual prevalence per 100,000 per …